Bakeries — Industry overview in the Canton of Lucern
Canton of Lucern is home to a total of 118 active companies in bakery production. Over the last 10 years, the industry has contracted by 2.5%, with 63 new companies registered, and 66 companies liquidated.
- 63 new companies
- 66 liquidated companies
- ** year to date
Bakeries — Geographical breakdown in the Canton of Lucern
The map below shows the geographical distribution of Bakeries in the Canton of Lucern.
Bakeries — Industry size in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 63 companies in bakery production have been incorporated over the last 10 years, with -3 still active today. The following regions have the highest number of Bakeries:
Canton of Zurich (341), Canton of Vaud (339), and Canton of Bern (312).
Companies in bakery production are the 61st largest group of companies in the Canton of Lucern.
- 63 new companies
- 118 active companies
- ** year to date
Bakeries — New companies vs. companies in liquidation in the Canton of Lucern
Over the past 12 months, 5 companies in bakery production were incorporated. In that same period, 4 companies have closed, resulting in an overall 0.9% growth in the Canton of Lucern.
- 5 new companies
- 4 liquidated companies
- * month to date
Bakeries — Size and number of employees in the Canton of Lucern
The most common company size for Bakeries in the Canton of Lucern is "micro". The majority of companies have between 1 and 9 employees.
- Size distribution
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86% Micro (1-9 emp.)
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12% Small (10-49 emp.)
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2% Medium (50-249 emp.)
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1% Large (>249 emp.)
Bakeries — Industry activities (or “NOGA codes”) in the Canton of Lucern
Out of the 118 companies in bakery production, most are active in
Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes (84), Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores (21), and Bakeries - tea rooms (7).
Each category has its own code, called a NOGA code. The General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA) is a nomenclature that groups all economic activities that can be carried out in a classification with 794 positions at its last level.
Bakeries
Nb of legal entities
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Manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes
84
Retail sale of bread, cakes, flour confectionery and sugar confectionery in specialised stores
21
Manufacture of rusks and biscuits; manufacture of preserved pastry goods and cakes
4
Manufacture of macaroni, noodles, couscous and similar farinaceous products
2
Companies in bakery production in the Canton of Lucern show a variety of legal forms. The majority of companies are "Limited" (40%), followed by "Sole proprietorship" (35%) and "Limited Liability Company" (23%).
- Legal forms
- 40% Limited
- 35% Sole proprietorship
- 23% Limited Liability Company
- 3% Other
Bakeries — Latest registrations in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 0 companies in bakery production have been incorporated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Established on
6022 Grosswangen
08/06/2026
6020 Emmenbrücke
01/09/2025
6344 Meierskappel
11/11/2024
Bakeries — Latest liquidations in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 0 companies in bakery production have been liquidated in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
ZIP / Town
Cancelled on
6022 Grosswangen
28/11/2025
Bakeries – Latest SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) publications in the Canton of Lucern
In the Canton of Lucern, 5 companies in bakery production have been published in the SOGC (SHAB/FOSC) in the last 30 days. Here are the latest ones.
Company
Event type
Published on
Change of company name, Change of head office (other political community), Change of domicile, Change of purpose
06/08/2026
Change of purpose
17/07/2026
Change of status
06/07/2026